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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| I agree with shzl400 on this one, though I have to say that having also coped with buggy in the past, it was clearly not so easy for others, including my wife.
Am now in a (hopefully temporary) sit... |
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23-09-2010, 01:04 PM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
| I followed this thread with interest and especially like some of the historic map links.
Had cause to think about this again when I recently looked at my AtoZ. I noticed it has Honor Oak and Hon... |
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23-09-2010, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
| Quite. This thread has indicated to me just this is in area naming terms: Honor Oak is the more established place name historically. Forest Hill and the seemingly ever expanding East Dulwich are mor... |
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23-09-2010, 10:29 PM |
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Thread: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
Post: RE: boundary between honor oak and forest hill?
| Actually, I think that Honor Oak hasn't got a separate inbound postcode because it shares a sorting office with Forest Hill. Similarly Parson's Green is still a name of an area even though it shares ... |
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23-09-2010, 07:40 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| I have no doubt that the revenue protection reasoning will prevent this from happening anytime soon. Assuming that the accessibility funding is still ringfenced (I realise a big assumption right now)... |
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27-09-2010, 02:35 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| Had a further thought on this and I don't think that there need be a long term delay on this due to 'revenue protection'. The access to the ramps could be through the top landing of the new stairs. ... |
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28-09-2010, 08:56 AM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| Heard back yesterday from a man at Network Rail.
They will sow new cutting with grass and wild flowers but have no plans to replant any trees. He did also say these would be allowed to grow back h... |
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09-10-2010, 11:17 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| Will try and make it to press event.
I feel that more people would know about this thread if it wasn't in the Trading Post. I for one, didn't even look in this section until fairly recently, as I ... |
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06-10-2011, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| We received a standard letter with salutation Dear Neighbour so no doubt sent to all the local addresses. It is entitled Vegetation Management Works - Honor Oak Park station and is from Network Rail.... |
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07-10-2010, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Forecourt
| As I have also mentioned in another thread, I second the motion for ramps. These are part built already anyway and would IMO be better and cheaper than lifts. In fact the effort spent on putting in ... |
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06-01-2011, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
Post: RE: Honor Oak Park Station Upgrade
| Agreed with henryb2 about the embankment.
We received a letter from Network Rail in October 2010 which said that the area would be planted with a "grass and wild-flower seed mix". As I think that ... |
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02-08-2011, 11:40 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| That is an excellent letter Michael. Well done. |
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14-10-2011, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| I think that the reason why they would want a prominent unit is because it is a prominent unit!
To Deano: I think that your views have merit but consider this - most shopping areas do not operate ... |
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19-10-2011, 12:35 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park
| If anyone travels Northbound home in the evening, as I do, then you may well have spotted that there is a service missing (Caterham to London Bridge via Forest Hill).
Trains run on the hour an ha... |
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21-10-2011, 01:29 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking Devonshire Road
| This probably resolves to a transport link problem IMO. The old issue of extending the 63 bus route could assist here. See:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=134053991759
Am not sure whether ... |
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21-10-2011, 05:39 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking on Devonshire Road
| I love the anecdote about Westwood Park. That is very illuminating.
Am pleased that this has worked for the residents of WP but have concerns if parking on the pavement should be legitimised on De... |
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02-11-2011, 05:08 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking on Devonshire Road
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Lets not kid ourslelves that people are travelling by car to 'visit' the shopping parade at Honor Oak Park! People are just parking up here to use the train. (Spaces full by 8am and empty by ... |
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03-11-2011, 09:55 AM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking on Devonshire Road
| I know of no part of the pavement on Devonshire Road that is wider than the sections of Honor Oak Park where pavement parking is permitted. So why is it ok on Devonshire but not on HOP?
Times have... |
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03-11-2011, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Shooting on Forest Hill Road 3rd Nov 2011
Post: RE: shooting forest hill road
| According to LBC a someone with a gunshot wound to foot was found in Honor Oak:
http://www.lbc.co.uk/fatal-shooting-in-east-dulwich-46930 |
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03-11-2011, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking on Devonshire Road
| Didn't really expect exact width as being relevant here but have just checked a couple of andrewr's measurements and am getting values that are up to 10cm different either way. So, without wanting to... |
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04-11-2011, 03:05 PM |
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Thread: Look after YOUR Forest Hill
Post: RE: Look after YOUR Forest Hill
| Shame, was interested in the idea of the app. Would be neat if it worked.
Have had success wth using FixMyStreet in the past. YMMV. |
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04-11-2011, 04:11 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking on Devonshire Road
| Agreed with brian. There are plenty of other places where roads have been blocked in the area, presumably to prevent rat running. Mostly on the other side the tracks though... |
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04-11-2011, 04:44 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| Great news indeed. Agreed with Cheeky. |
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16-11-2011, 04:07 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| Dogma doesn't enter into this. Talk of the Domino business model is a non sequitur.
The point here is that many people felt this is the wrong place for a delivery takeaway regardless of the name o... |
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18-11-2011, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Parking on Devonshire Road
| andrewr, as an engineer you will be aware that no measurement is without bias. And it seems that your rounding shows that. I measured part of HOP to 216cm and part of Devonshire Rad as 210cm. But p... |
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04-11-2011, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: Railcard dilemma
Post: RE: Railcard dilemma
| I think that your best option would be to buy your season ticket as normal and then change it when you move. Have never done this myself but I understand that is possible:
http://www.nationalrail.... |
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14-12-2011, 11:58 AM |
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Thread: Railcard dilemma
Post: RE: Railcard dilemma
| Ok understood.
So, just curious, how will you get from Honor Oak Park to zone 2? |
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14-12-2011, 04:27 PM |
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Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: One Tree Hill
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Origin of the reason for the spelling is uncertain, but it is widely used including the top of this very page!
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Have always assumed that this is just because "honor" is the older ... |
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05-01-2012, 06:29 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - any recommendations?
Post: RE: Forest Hill GPs: The Vale vs Jenner Clinic - ...
| [quote]To counterbalane HOPresident, ringingcodling was born in Kings (we live in HOP, registered at the Jenner) and the transfer of care from the hospital to Lewisham midwives when we returned home w... |
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12-01-2012, 01:14 PM |
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Thread: Mugging in Honor Oak Park Saturday 14 January 2012
Post: RE: Mugging in Honor Oak Park Saturday 14 January ...
| mitchy999: I'm sorry to hear about the mugging. I do hope you are ok.
I think that decent lighting may help but, crucially, in my view, this is more about third party visibility. CCTV may be part... |
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18-01-2012, 12:38 PM |
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Thread: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St etc
Post: RE: Parking on Gabriel St, Grierson Rd, Lessing St...
| Agreed with mrcee, shzl400 and hoppit on this. Yes there is a parking problem but a CPZ really helps no one but the council.
Better public transport links are surely the answer here. It's wonderf... |
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18-01-2012, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: Historic filming in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Historic filming in Forest Hill
| Great video links. :-)
Am particularly intrigued about the William Mitchell work. I have long wondered about the concrete abstract cladding on the road bridge over the railway at Honor Oak Park. ... |
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26-01-2012, 07:01 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...
| [quote]When the planning application for a nursery to accommodate 24 children was submitted to Lewisham Council, they received 27 letters of objection from residents opposing the granting of planning ... |
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26-01-2012, 05:56 PM |
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Thread: Planning: Nursery at Liphook Crescent
Post: RE: Planning Application: Nursery at Liphook Cresc...
| [quote]Also if you look at their mission statement and why the Association exists in the first place, you would understand that it exists to conserve the neighbourhood, the purpose of it is to retain ... |
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26-01-2012, 06:35 PM |
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Thread: Historic filming in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Historic filming in Forest Hill
| I have contacted William Mitchell and he has confirmed that the sculpture on Honor Oak Park station bridge was one of his first commissions. He said he "had a large workshop in what was formerly Blax... |
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02-02-2012, 05:35 PM |
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Thread: Historic filming in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Historic filming in Forest Hill
| No worries. Kudos goes to blushingsnail for spotting the artist in the first place or I would not have made the link. I was also taken aback at the scope of his work.
Lewisham's "Creative Industr... |
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03-02-2012, 12:08 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| I don't really get most of this argument. In an ideal world I would like to be able to shop locally in Honor Oak at an independent butcher, fishmonger & greengrocer. As this has not happened, and do... |
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05-02-2012, 03:35 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Nitoda, am not making a value judgement here. Chacun a son gout. :-)
So, I take it you would be in favour of a Little Waitrose then? If so, as it happens, I agree with you, this is a much better ... |
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05-02-2012, 09:51 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Was intrigued too. Here it is:
[url]http://postimage.org/image/wdcvvyqhz/[/url] |
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10-02-2012, 02:27 PM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| [quote]I think it there could be legitimate cause for concern from independent greengrocers, butchers, and fishmongers to a small supermarket opening in the local area. But unfortunately this is not w... |
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14-02-2012, 03:42 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?
| Just had delivered yet another pizza delivery flyer (sigh) when I noticed it was for Domino's (Catford). Had to chuckle when I recycled it.
Maybe the car was engaged in a bit of marketing... ;-) |
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22-02-2012, 03:07 PM |
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Thread: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
Post: RE: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
| [quote]This is good news - not only for those wanting to use the station but also for others who want to use the shops and restaurants near the park and may find it difficult to get back up the hill! ... |
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29-02-2012, 12:22 PM |
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Thread: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
Post: RE: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
| [quote]Once ell phase 2 is operational i assume people would take the bus to peckham rye instead as its a zone 2 station which may relieve hop of some parking pressure and also cause a loss of custome... |
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29-02-2012, 03:47 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza?
| With the lease rate (still) advertised I didn't even dare hope for this. Fantastic news indeed. |
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01-03-2012, 05:17 PM |
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Thread: Church signage on Manor Mount
Post: RE: Church signage on Manor Mount
| Am not sure if right of way was ever established but it was a useful route when it existed:
[url]http://www.se23.com/forum-archive/messages/9/171.html[/url] |
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01-03-2012, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
Post: RE: Extend 63 Bus to Honor Oak Park Station?
| Found an interesting map in an old report - Relative Public Transport Levels, figure 2.3:
[url]http://www2.lewisham.gov.uk/lbl/documents/TransportAndStreets/TransportPolicy/Chp2_Transport%20Context.p... |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application
Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| Well said James.
This would presumably allow the Horniman to make a great deal more money out of the events they put on (e.g. fairs & wedding receptions). Considering how vital this museum is to t... |
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23-03-2012, 11:18 AM |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| Link to lease on old White Wood shop:
[url]http://www.hoopernaylorfriend.co.uk/documents/HonorOakPark63200312SalesPartics.pdf[/url]
Yes, I think the rent and rates are discouraging suitors.
A... |
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Thread: Horniman Licence Application
Post: RE: Horniman Licence Application
| I think there is a bit of over reaction going on here.
I for one would delighted if the museum cafe sold more interesting drinks. Their coffee is pants!
The museum shop already sells adult item... |
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Thread: New Sainsburys, 55-59 Honor Oak Park
Post: RE: Planning Application: IndoBangla / Honor Oak T...
| That is a fair summary Calm1, thanks for taking the time to post that.
It was good actually to hear such a wide range of views expressed. I was left with a couple of impressions:
1. Most of the ob... |
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